Instrumentation Technician

Aboitiz Foods is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company dedicated to creating a high-performance culture anchored on our time-honored values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Responsibility. Through the collective strengths of our subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, we believe in sustainably feeding Asia's growth from mill to meal. 

We are constantly improving and optimizing our processes by integrating the value chain around Asia. We leverage our sector expertise and capabilities to deliver quality every time. With our world-class technology and culture of constant innovation, we devote ourselves to serving you better.

At Aboitiz Foods, we embrace change and inspire innovation, leading the way in food and agribusiness solutions. Join us as we shape the future of food in Asia and build a culture where, together, we nourish the future.

The Instrumentation Technician is responsible for the implementation of all maintenance services of electrical instrumentation equipment to ensure the safety, reliability, availability and efficiency of all plant machineries and equipment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Maintenance and Calibration

1. Performs immediate  troubleshooting,  monitoring of instrumentation devices and implements corrective action during the shift to resolve emergency downtime, production delays, and quality issues, minimizing impact on operational targets.

2. Provides recommendations and action plans to optimize routine repairs and major maintenance work, leading to more efficient and sustainable maintenance procedures.

3. Performs calibration of plant control and measuring equipment as needed, under the supervision of the calibrator, to ensure that all devices remain reliable, accurate, and compliant with required standards.

4. Maintains accurate maintenance logs and documentation for instruments.

Condition-based Monitoring

1.  Performs routine inspections and maintenance on instrumentation and control systems.

2. Monitors instrument performance and reports abnormalities to the Reliability Engineer.

Spare Parts Monitoring

1. Coordinate  with Instrumentation and Process Control Specialist, Maintenance Planners,  and supervisors to identify, recommend, and procure necessary materials to ensure availability of materials.

Improvement Projects

1. Provide support to Instrumentation and Process Control Specialist and supervisor in design and implementation of  instrumentation related improvement initiatives.

2. Implements improvement projects ensuring that these are in accordance with project specifications and applicable standards.

3. Performs electrical/instrumentation installations ensuring safety and efficiency and that specifications are met.

Other Tasks

1. Assist in ensuring  the accuracy and completeness of all engineering files, records and reports in the existing management system.

2. Actively participate in all company programs and activities under quality improvement, safety & security, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, risk management etc.

3. Attends to night calls and other maintenance emergencies as the need arises.

4. Performs related work as may be assigned by the immediate superior.

FOOD SAFETY:

1. Complies with quality, Halal, health and food safety policy, standards and regulations of the company.

2. Responsible for reporting problems related to Halal, food safety & quality management system to identified authorities.

Education:

• Graduate of Industrial automation and Mechatronics (BS-IAM) or Engineering equivalent

Experience:

• At least one (1) year

License/s:

• NC2  in Mechatronics